A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Wyre, river, N. Lancashire; rises at Wolf Fell Crag, and flows 28 miles SW. past Garstang and Poulton le Fylde to the Irish Sea at Fleetwood. On NE. elbow of North Wharf Bank is a fixed light (Wyre River), 30 ft. above high water and seen 10 miles.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Lancashire AncC |
| Place: | Wyre |
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